Fair Park girls geared for deep postseason run

12:08 AM,
Feb. 18, 2014

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When the 2014 LHSAA Girls High School basketball playoffs tip off across north Louisiana this week, the Fair Park Lady Indians are a team that could be more dangerous than their No. 7 seeding.

Coach Cherise Sims' club is a deceiving 19-9 overall after capturing District 1-4A with a spotless 10-0 mark. The Lady Indians, who will host league rival Woodlawn on Friday, haven't lost since 6-foot-3 Brittney Myles became eligible on Jan. 8, a streak of 11 games.

"The girls have really bought in to what we were teaching them and they told us they aren't ready for the season to end," Sims said. "They're a ...